Eaton Crouse-Hinds VMVL-3-W-2C-R1A-G-UNV1 LED light fixture - IP66 Hazardous Location
Part Number: VMVL-3-W-2C-R1A-G-UNV1-CH
Manufacturer
Eaton Crouse-Hinds
Part number
VMVL-3-W-2C-R1A-G-UNV1-CH
Category
Quick Summary
VMVL LED light fixture from Eaton Crouse-Hinds provides robust illumination for hazardous-area environments. In harsh industrial facilities, maintaining uptime and compliance can be a daunting challenge, with frequent maintenance cycles and stringent electrical codes to navigate. This fixture carries NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX certifications, including Zone 21 capability and an IP66/NEMA 4X enclosure, giving confidence in performance under demanding conditions. With wide voltage compatibility and a dimmable driver, it simplifies retrofits and enables precise lighting control, delivering energy savings without sacrificing reliability. For engineers and procurement teams, the VMVL meets rigorous industry standards while offering predictable maintenance costs and superior total cost of ownership in hazardous locations.
Product Information
Extended Description
VMVL-3-W-2C-R1A-G-UNV1-CH Eaton Crouse-Hinds: Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Champ VMVL LED fixture, Warm white, 70W HID equivalent, Wire guard, Glass lens, 3000 lumens, 123 lm/W, Die cast aluminum, Ceiling mount, Type I, 3/4" trade size, 100-277 Vac, 127-250 Vdc, 28W
Product Name
Eaton Crouse-Hinds series Champ VMVL LED light fixture
Catalog Number
VMVL-3-W-2C-R1A-G-UNV1
UPC
662276907560
Product Length/Depth
11.83 in
Product Height
11.03 in
Product Width
10.77 in
Product Weight
21.75 lb
Area classification
Hazardous/Classified Locations
Standards type
NEC/CEC IEC IECEx/ATEX
NEC hazardous rating
Class I, Division 2 Class I, Zone 2 Class II, Division 1 Class III
IECEx/ATEX hazardous rating
Zone 21
NEMA Rating
4X
Ingress protection (IP) ratings
IP66
Lumens
3000
Lumens per watt
123
Color temperature
Warm white
Mounting Method
Ceiling
Trade size
100-240 Vac, 127-250 Vdc
Optical distribution
Type I
Guard type
Wire
Voltage rating
100-277 Vac, 127-250 Vdc
Frequency rating
50/60 Hz
Wattage
28W
Dimming
Dimmable driver
Power factor
> 0.90
Equivalent luminaire
70W HID
Material
Die cast aluminum
Lens material
Heat and impact resistant glass
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Feature: 28W LED with 3000 lumens and 123 lm/W delivers high-efficiency illumination. Business impact: significantly lowers energy use and reduces cooling loads, improving total cost of ownership in continuous-operation environments. Application: ceiling-mounted hazardous-area luminaire suited for chemical plants and refineries. Feature: Dimmable driver with PF >0.90. Business impact: enables compatible lighting control and demand-management strategies without sacrificing performance. Application: integrates with building management systems and zone-based lighting strategies in Class I/Division 2 locations. Feature: Rugged IP66 and NEMA 4X enclosure with die-cast aluminum body, glass lens, and wire guard. Business impact: delivers durable performance in washdown and corrosive environments, reducing maintenance and replacement cycles. Application: plants with washdowns, dust, and chemical exposure. Feature: Wide voltage range 100-277 Vac and 127-250 Vdc, Type I optical distribution, and ceiling mount at 3/4" trade size. Business impact: simplifies retrofits, minimizes inventory variation, and speeds installation. Application: adaptable to new builds and retrofit projects across industrial facilities. Feature: Warm white light (3000K) with durable lens material. Business impact: improves worker comfort, reduces eye strain, and supports compliant, consistent illumination in hazardous spaces. Application: control rooms and overhead aisles in chemical processing and energy sectors.
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FAQs
VMVL installs on a ceiling using a 3/4" trade size harness with Type I optical distribution. It supports 100-277 Vac and 127-250 Vdc, enabling flexible wiring options. The unit features a dimmable driver and a wire guard for added protection, making retrofits straightforward in Class I and Zone 21 environments.
The VMVL is compliant with NEC/CEC IECEx/ATEX standards, Zone 21, Class I Division 2, and Class II/III ratings, plus IP66 ingress protection and a NEMA 4X enclosure. These certifications validate suitability for harsh chemical, dust, and moisture exposure while maintaining safe operation.
At 28W the VMVL delivers 3000 lumens with approximately 123 lm/W, offering energy savings over a 70W HID with a cooler, longer-lasting LED solution. The high PF (>0.90) and dimmable driver support modern controls, reducing energy waste and maintenance downtime in hazardous facilities.
Yes. With a broad voltage range (100-277 Vac, 127-250 Vdc) and ceiling mounting, it accommodates existing wiring and control schemes while minimizing new conduit work. Its compatibility with Type I distribution simplifies retrofits in industrial spaces that require reliable hazardous-location lighting.
Eaton provides SP3D design packages, DLC brochures, LED luminaires catalog pages, installation sheets, and spec guides. These resources support design validation, compliance checks, and straightforward maintenance planning for VMVL installations in hazardous locations.